Category: The Latest
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Schedule set for first-ever MAHA Tier 1 Showcase
By @MichaelCaples – In less than two weeks, all of Michigan’s Tier 1 boys teams at the 14U, 15-Only, 16U and 18U levels will be under one roof for a jam-packed weekend of hockey. The first-ever MAHA Tier 1 Showcase is bringing together all eight teams in the 14U, 15-Only and 16U age brackets,…
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Dream Gap Tour to showcase top women’s hockey talent across North America
By @MichaelCaples – Today, the Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association announced a new series of events to promote women’s hockey and the game’s top players. The “Dream Gap Tour” will bring some of the best women’s hockey players from around the world together for a series of games and community events in select…
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PHOTOS: NTDP Under-17 Team’s first practice in Plymouth
The start of the 2019-2020 school year means a new freshman class for the USA Hockey National Team Development Program. This week, the 2003 birth-year edition of the NTDP Under-17 Team is settling in at USA Hockey Arena, and Tuesday marked the team’s first official practice on the ice in Plymouth. Check out MiHockey’s…
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Recruiting: Braidan Simmons-Fischer commits to Western Michigan
By @MichaelCaples – Braidan Simmons-Fischer’s hockey travels have taken him across the globe, but he has made the decision to stay home in the Mitten State for college hockey. The Northville native has announced his commitment to Western Michigan. “I chose WMU because they believed in my ability as a hockey player,” Simmons-Fischer told…
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NTDP’s past, present and future show up in Plymouth for preseason training camp
By @MichaelCaples – In one group, you had the likes of Dylan Larkin and Zach Werenski. In another, you had members of this upcoming season’s Under-17 and Under-18 Teams. And in a third, you had players hoping that they can be a part of this next year. The USA Hockey National Team Development Program…
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Red Wings’ Abdelkader, Hirose return to East Lansing for MSU Pro Camp
By @MichaelCaples – EAST LANSING – A new construction project at Munn Ice Arena isn’t keeping a pair of Red Wings from returning to their former home this week. Justin Abdelkader and Taro Hirose are among the participants at Michigan State’s annual ‘Pro Camp’ – a yearly tradition operated by longtime Spartans assistant coach Tom…
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PHOTOS: The 2019 Play With Purpose Charity Hockey Game
Check out MiHockey’s photo gallery from the third annual Play with Purpose Charity Hockey Game, which took place on the Mitchel Kiefer Memorial Rink inside USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth on Friday evening. The annual event, organized by Gallagher-Kaiser, serves as a fundraising effort for charitable organizations fighting against distracted driving. A star-studded roster…
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Teams announced for 2020 MIHL Prep Hockey Showcase
By @MichaelCaples – Back to school, back to high school hockey. The high school hockey crowd gets a bit of news today, as the Michigan Interscholastic Hockey League has announced its list of teams for the 2020 MIHL Prep Hockey Showcase. “If you look at where Andy Weidenbach, Scott Lock and Todd Johnson started…
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L.J. Scarpace named new video coach of Detroit Red Wings
By @MichaelCaples – And the list of Michigan natives joining the Detroit Red Wings’ staff just continues to grow… We’ve been watching the Red Wings’ staff webpage updates today, and alongside the promotion for Adam Nightingale and the hiring of Phil Osaer comes the addition of L.J. Scarpace as the team’s new video coach.…
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Adam Nightingale promoted to assistant coach with Red Wings
By @MichaelCaples – Adam Nightingale has gotten a promotion with the Detroit Red Wings, and it’s a big one. The Cheboygan native is now an assistant coach for the Original Six franchise according to the Red Wings’ official site, moving up from the team’s video coach. Nightingale, 39, has spent the last two seasons…